Procedures on international carotid performed under locoregional anaesthesia in the Plzeň Surgical Clinic, over a seven - year period

Abstract

During a seven-year period (2002-2008), 830 patients underwent internal carotid surgery in the Plzeň Surgical Clinic. The mean age of the patients was 68 y.o.a. (range 48-86 years).

A total of 916 internal carotid procedures were performed, the male/female ratio was 667/249.

Keywords

• internal carotid artery
• endarterectomy